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From: Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What did I do? or rather, how did I do it?
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 01:20:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <barmar-C7528A.01203503102007@comcast.dca.giganews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1191333212.036841.48400@n39g2000hsh.googlegroups.com

In article <1191333212.036841.48400@n39g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>,
 the matt <matt@kettlewell.net> wrote:

> > Did it also add the second double quote on the second line, and add a
> > space after "echo" on the last one?  Or were those just typos in your
> > example?
> >
> 
> Just a typo.
> 
> the quotes were unimportant, just happened to be what I was using to
> setup a  long set of echo's.  It just happened to format them from
> columns to rows.
> 
> M-q seems to be close, it took it from one column to 1 row, but not to
> 2 rows.
> 
> describe-bindings doesn't show what M-q is bound to, could you
> enlighten me?

It fills the paragraph.  If you also managed to set your fill-column 
very low, it would take it to two rows instead of one row.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-03  5:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-01 21:44 What did I do? or rather, how did I do it? the matt
2007-10-01 21:44 ` Daniel Leidisch
2007-10-02  2:11 ` Barry Margolin
2007-10-02 13:53   ` the matt
2007-10-02 14:45     ` Denis Bueno
2007-10-03  5:20     ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2007-10-03 23:58 ` Dieter Wilhelm

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